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The '''''Kingdom Hearts II''''' '''manga''' is the third series of the [[Kingdom Hearts series (manga)|''Kingdom Hearts'' manga]]. It was based on ''[[Kingdom Hearts II]]''. The series was serialized in ''[[wikipedia:Gangan Comics#Monthly Shōnen Gangan|Monthly Shōnen Gangan]]'', spanning a total of nine volumes, with the last issue being released on May 12, 2015. The Tokyopop version only translated volumes one and two before losing the rights to the manga. However, in 2013, Yen Press reissued the five released volumes into two, and translated the remaining three,<ref>http://www.yenpress.com/kingdom-hearts-by-shiro-amano/#V1%7CYen</ref> with the original volume six to be released as volume three in Winter 2014.<ref>http://www.yenpress.com/2014/06/new-license-announcements-2/</ref> ''Kingdom Hearts II'' seems to take a more serious tone than ''{{c|Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories|manga}}'', but still has some humorous scenes. | The '''''Kingdom Hearts II''''' '''manga''' is the third series of the [[Kingdom Hearts series (manga)|''Kingdom Hearts'' manga]]. It was based on ''[[Kingdom Hearts II]]''. The series was serialized in ''[[wikipedia:Gangan Comics#Monthly Shōnen Gangan|Monthly Shōnen Gangan]]'', spanning a total of nine volumes, with the last issue being released on May 12, 2015. The Tokyopop version only translated volumes one and two before losing the rights to the manga. However, in 2013, Yen Press reissued the five released volumes into two, and translated the remaining three,<ref>http://www.yenpress.com/kingdom-hearts-by-shiro-amano/#V1%7CYen</ref> with the original volume six to be released as volume three in Winter 2014.<ref>http://www.yenpress.com/2014/06/new-license-announcements-2/</ref> ''Kingdom Hearts II'' seems to take a more serious tone than ''{{c|Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories|manga}}'', but still has some humorous scenes. | ||
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The front cover of the Tokyopop and Yen Press first volume shows [[Roxas]] and a sleeping [[Sora]] floating in what appears to be a scene from Roxas's awakening during his [[Dive to the Heart]]. The second Tokyopop cover features Sora, [[Donald Duck|Donald]], [[Goofy]], [[Naminé]], [[Hayner]], [[Pence]], [[Olette]], [[Roxas]], [[Axel]], [[DiZ]], [[Riku|an unknown hooded figure]], and several members of [[Organization XIII]]; with an image of [[Radiant Garden|Hollow Bastion]] in the background. The second Yen Press volume shows Sora, Donald, and Goofy in front of [[Beast's Castle]] and [[The Land of Dragons]]. The third volume shows Sora, Donald, Goofy, and King Mickey fighting Shadow Heartless with Kairi holding Pluto in the background. | The front cover of the Tokyopop and Yen Press first volume shows [[Roxas]] and a sleeping [[Sora]] floating in what appears to be a scene from Roxas's awakening during his [[Dive to the Heart]]. The second Tokyopop cover features Sora, [[Donald Duck|Donald]], [[Goofy]], [[Naminé]], [[Hayner]], [[Pence]], [[Olette]], [[Roxas]], [[Axel]], [[DiZ]], [[Riku|an unknown hooded figure]], and several members of [[Organization XIII]]; with an image of [[Radiant Garden|Hollow Bastion]] in the background. The second Yen Press volume shows Sora, Donald, and Goofy in front of [[Beast's Castle]] and [[The Land of Dragons]]. The third volume shows Sora, Donald, Goofy, and King Mickey fighting Shadow Heartless with Kairi holding Pluto in the background. | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
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===[[Kingdom Hearts II Volume 1|Volume One]]=== | ===[[Kingdom Hearts II Volume 1|Volume One]]=== | ||
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*It is explained that the lesser Nobodies cannot tell the real thing (Roxas) from a photo, hence stealing the pictures from around Twilight Town. | *It is explained that the lesser Nobodies cannot tell the real thing (Roxas) from a photo, hence stealing the pictures from around Twilight Town. | ||
*Roxas does not choose the Dream Sword, Shield or Staff here, but skips right to the battle with the Twilight Thorn. | *Roxas does not choose the Dream Sword, Shield or Staff here, but skips right to the battle with the Twilight Thorn. | ||
*The Struggle posters are changed slightly, including a sponsor in the corner. The sponsor is the Nomura company, the same one featured on the TV and Chicken in the [[Kingdom Hearts | *The Struggle posters are changed slightly, including a sponsor in the corner. The sponsor is the Nomura company, the same one featured on the TV and Chicken in the [[Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories (manga)|Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories manga]]. | ||
*Roxas and the gang do only the Poster job with Roxas being mentioned not doing so by Olette after losing the first set of 5000 munny. | *Roxas and the gang do only the Poster job with Roxas being mentioned not doing so by Olette after losing the first set of 5000 munny. | ||
*Riku was never asked by DiZ to reveal his name (which he would answer Ansem when asked) and also that he had to do some chores like mopping around. | *Riku was never asked by DiZ to reveal his name (which he would answer Ansem when asked) and also that he had to do some chores like mopping around. | ||